Carlisle to join Hairspray cast Sep 4, 2009
Singer Belinda Carlisle and comedian Phill Jupitus are joining the London cast of musical Hairspray, its producers have announced. Carlisle, 52, who had a series of UK hits in the late 1980s, will play TV station controller Velma Von Tussle. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Top of the pops Aug 24, 2009
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Mya, Kelly Osbourne, Others Join 'Dancing With The Stars' Aug 18, 2009
" Last season, gymnast Shawn Johnson beat out the likes of , and Belinda Carlisle to win the dancing competition. This report is provided by Services: Popular Links: theFABlife: VH1Classic.com: 00000000. (VHI.com -- Music News)
This day in history Aug 17, 2009
Singer Belinda Carlisle is 51. Author Jonathan Franzen is 50. (Boston Globe)
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 16-22 Aug 13, 2009
Singer Belinda Carlisle is 51. Actor Sean Penn is 49. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Shawn Johnson Is New Dancing Champ May 21, 2009
Previously dismissed celebrities - including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, rodeo champ Ty Murray, funnyman Steve-O, singer Belinda Carlisle, rapper Lil Kim, former football star Lawrence Taylor, country singer Chuck Wicks, reality star Holly Madison, and actors David Alan Grier and Denise Richards - returned for a last dance. While Johnson was paid increasingly by the episode, she got nothing extra for taking the mirroball trophy, according to court documents filed in Los Angeles. (CBS News)
Shawn adds 'Dancing' title to her list May 20, 2009
Previously dismissed celebrities -- including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, rodeo champ Ty Murray, funnyman Steve-O, singer Belinda Carlisle, rapper Lil Kim, former football star Lawrence Taylor, country singer Chuck Wicks, reality star Holly Madison, and actors David Alan Grier and Denise Richards -- returned for a last dance. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Romantics back to face the music Apr 3, 2009
Also pulling out the shoulder pads and industrial-strength hairspray for the occasion were fellow Countdown regulars Kim Wilde, Paul Young, Belinda Carlisle, Go West, Mondo Rock and 1927. Now the League are back, but in different circumstances. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Steve Wozniak, Holly Madison Right Ones to Go on 'Dancing' Apr 2, 2009
This new feature has proven to be a non-issue so far, since in the first one Belinda Carlisle and Wozniak got a tie score (Belinda was eliminated) and in the second one Denise Richards outscored Holly and still went home. Given the lack of surprises in the announcement of who was safe and who was in the bottom three (as usual, it was dragged out through the whole show and made in no particular order ), the most memorable moment was Steve-O s response to cohost Samantha Harris about his emotional... (Fox News)
Enthusiastic Steve Wozniak defies logic of 'Dancing' Mar 30, 2009
Nonetheless, fueled by a grass-roots Internet campaign as well as his enthusiasm and good nature, viewers have found the portly Apple co-founder more attractive to keep on DWTS than two more shapely and nimble rivals, actress Denise Richards and singer Belinda Carlisle. "There are times he's dancing when I shake my head," says judge Carrie Ann Inaba. (USA Today)
Dancing with the Stars recap: Didnt anyone vote for Denise Richards? Mar 25, 2009
Theres being boring (which killed off Belinda Carlisle last week). And then theres dancing first. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Fans keep Wozniak 'Dancing With the Stars' Mar 25, 2009
Wozniak, who beat out former Go-Go's lead singer Belinda Carlisle after a dance-off in an earlier round, kept his smile throughout the storm of criticism. "I enjoy it," he said on the show afterward. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Patriot Girls Wear Their Love of Country On Their, Well... Mar 21, 2009
The animal-unfriendly cowboy might be breathing easier now that Belinda Carlisle, who starred in PETA s first-ever "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" ad, has been eliminated but the Go-Go was just one of several in the PETA posse on the show this season. Holly Madison and Steve-O have each starred in their own anti-fur ads, and Denise Richards once wrote to PETCO on PETA's urging the company to end its sales of live animals. (Fox News)
Steve-O Talks About His Future On 'Dancing With The Stars' Mar 20, 2009
Actor says, 'I'm gonna be fine,' after Belinda Carlisle was ejected. by Jocelyn Vena. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Wozniak sorry he called Dancing show fake Mar 20, 2009
There was indeed a dance-off held on the show Tuesday night, between Wozniak and Go-Gos singer Belinda Carlisle, and Wozniak was announced as the winner. and it was announced that the combination of judges' scores for her two previous dances, the dance-off performance, and viewer votes was lower than that for Wozniak. (MSNBC -- News)
Steve-O set to dance again next week on Stars Mar 19, 2009
GoGos singer Belinda Carlisle was sent home. The Jackass star was unable to put in a final performance on Monday after he was taken to the hospital following his fall and was judged on his dress rehearsal. (MSNBC -- News)
Reality Check: Belinda Carlisle Go-Goes Home Mar 19, 2009
Dancing With the Stars: The Results' : Belinda Carlisle Go-Goes Home ... March 16: Belinda Carlisle is shown with her dancing partner Jonathan Roberts on the Dancing With the Stars set in Los Angeles ... March 16: Belinda Carlisle is shown with her dancing partner Jonathan Roberts on the Dancing With the Stars set in Los Angeles. (Fox News)
Belinda Carlisle Go-Gos home on Dancing Mar 18, 2009
Belinda Carlisle Go-Gos home on Dancing - Dancing With the Stars- msnbc ... Belinda Carlisle Go-Gos home on Dancing ... ABCBelinda Carlisleand Jonthan Roberts' salsa hit the right chord with fans on "Dancing With the Stars.". (MSNBC -- News)
'Dancing' Duds and Divas Mar 18, 2009
It s official: Season 8 of "Dancing With the Stars is cursed. First, singer Jewel and Access Hollywood host Nancy O Dell dropped out before the premiere episode because of injuries, and tonight, on the season s second episode, Steve-O of Jackass was a no-show after falling on his mike pack in dress rehearsal. (As of the end of the episode, it was unclear whether he would return to the competition.) Meanwhile, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak sustained what was diagnosed as an incipient fracture in... (Fox News)
First celebrity cast off of `Dancing' Mar 18, 2009
The lead Go-Go is gone from "Dancing With the Stars." Belinda Carlisle was the first celebrity eliminated from the eighth season of the hit ABC show. The 50-year-old singer and her professional partner, Jonathan Roberts, went toe to toe -- literally -- with fellow low-scoring couple Steve Wozniak and his partner, Karina Smirnoff, in the show's first dance-off. (Herald Sun)
Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Voted Off ... Mar 18, 2009
Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Voted Off DWTS First: Recaps - American Idol, Dancing with the Stars ... Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Voted Off DWTS First ... Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Voted Off DWTS First. (Suite101.com)
Who's the first to leave 'Dancing'? Mar 18, 2009
Belinda Carlisle was the first celebrity eliminated from the eighth season of the hit ABC show ... In this image released by ABC, Jonathan Roberts and his partner Belinda Carlisle perform on the celebrity dance competition series, 'Dancing with the Stars,' Monday, March 9, 2009, in Los Angeles. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Stars Dance Quickstep and Salsa Mar 17, 2009
Belinda Carlisle and Jonathon danced the salsa. Len told Belinda to work on her hip action. (Suite101.com)
Gilles, Melissaare Stars to beat Mar 17, 2009
Next up was Belinda Carlisle, whose waltz last week looked a bit ungainly. Unfortunately, her salsa was the same. (MSNBC -- News)
Week in Video Mar 14, 2009
The roster of stars includes Go-Go's singer Belinda Carlisle, actor David Alan Grier, Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson, rapper Lil' Kim, rodeo champ Ty Murray, actress Denise Richards, former NFL legend Lawrence Taylor and Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak to name a few. It appeared after the first week that Mr. Wozniak's chances of making it deep into the competition were as slim as the companies' newest MacBook. (Globe and Mail)
Must Have Music: What's Yours? Mar 11, 2009
Ray Hacke wrote on Mar 9, 2009 12:34 PM: " In no particular order:1) AC/DC -- "Back in Black"2) Lynyrd Skynyrd -- "Sweet Home Alabama"3) Kansas -- "Carry On, My Wayward Son"4) John Mellencamp -- "Small Town"5) The Beatles -- "I Wanna Hold Your Hand"6) The Who -- "Won't Get Fooled Again"7) Led Zeppelin -- "Stairway to Heaven"8) Creedence Clearwater Revival -- "Stuck in Lodi Again"9) Belinda Carlisle -- "Mad About You"10) George Thorogood -- "Who Do You Love. " ". (Westerly Sun, RI)
Dancing substitutes shine in season debut Mar 10, 2009
Belinda Carlisle, the former Go-Go, didnt fare as well. As Bruno pointed out, she looked heavy on her feet. (MSNBC -- News)
'Dancing' is back Mar 10, 2009
Belinda Carlisle: She hasn t had as much plastic surgery performed on her face as former contestant Priscilla Presley, but she s pretty close. Carlisle, 51, is best known as the former lead singer of the popular 80s girl-group, the Go-Gos. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Critic's corner Mar 9, 2009
Among the dancers still onboard: Lil Kim, Steve-O, Steve Wozniak, David Alan Grier, Belinda Carlisle. Rules of Engagement 9:30 p.m., Channel 4. (Boston Globe)
Dancing relies on four main ingredients Mar 9, 2009
There are three musicians country singer Chuck Wicks, former Go-Go Belinda Carlisle, and Lil Kim but none of them sound like obvious breakout stars in dance, unless Belinda Carlisle is going to re-enact the Head Over Heels video. With both Nancy ODell and Jewel dropping out with injuries, the show has two more spots to fill, and might find its good-luck charm there. (MSNBC -- News)
'Dancing with the Stars' host shares Portsmouth stories in new book Mar 8, 2009
Belinda Carlisle of the Go-Go's with pro dancer Jonathan Roberts. 2. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Jewel, Nancy O'Dell drop out of 'Dancing With the Stars' Mar 7, 2009
Other contestants include Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, rapper Lil Kim, former football star Lawrence Taylor, Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson, singers Chuck Wicks and Belinda Carlisle, TV personality Steve-O, and actors David Alan Grier, Gilles Marini and Denise Richards. Bookmark/Share. (KHOU.com, TX)
The deadly call of duty Mar 6, 2009
From the music business, there's former Go-Go's singer Belinda Carlisle, rapper Lil' Kim and singer Jewel. The acting world is represented by Denise Richards, David Alan Grier and Gilles Marini, famous for a shower scene in the Sex and the City movie. (Globe and Mail)
New Bachelorette hopes to learn from Mesnick Mar 5, 2009
As lead singer of the 1980s girl group, The Go-Gos, Belinda Carlisle had a string of hits, but does she have the moves for "Dancing With the Stars" ... As lead singer of the 1980s girl group, The Go-Gos, Belinda Carlisle had a string of hits, but does she have the moves for "Dancing With the Stars". (MSNBC -- News)
Hot list: Female New Wave icons Mar 4, 2009
Years later, Spin looked back on their first album, "Beauty and the Beat," as a "record that broke out of the late-70s punk LA hardcore scene to define the California mystique of the "Square Pets" era." Meanwhile, boys could have a good old-fashioned Ginger-Mary Ann debate between Belinda Carlisle and Jane Wiedlin. Tina Weymouth. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Wozniak to hoof it up Feb 11, 2009
The rest of the field includes singers Belinda Carlisle, Chuck Wicks and Lil' Kim; actors Denise Richards, David Alan Grier and Gilles Marini; Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson; Steve-O of MTV's "Wildboyz" and TV host Nancy O'Dell. Grammys get a boost with bigger audience. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Star lineup for ABC's Dancing Feb 10, 2009
BELINDA CARLISLE Belinda Carlisle is not only known as the lead singer of the Go-Go s, the most successful all-female band of all time, but also as one of the late 80s most glamorous adult pop soloists. The Go-Gos 1981 multi-platinum hit debut, Beauty and the Beat, spawned mega hits Our Lips Are Sealed and We Got the Beat and made the Go-Go s the first all-female band (who wrote their own music and played their own instruments) to achieve a No. 1 album. (The Palm Beach Post)
Rapper Lil' Kim joins "Dancing with the Stars" Feb 10, 2009
Former Apple executive Steve Wozniak, actress Denise Richards, 1980s pop singer Belinda Carlisle, "Sex and the City" actor Gilles Marini, celebrity reporter Nancy O'Dell, movie and TV prankster Steve-O and actor David Alan Grier round out the 13 stars showing off their fancy footwork. Johnson, 17, who won an Olympic gold medal at the Beijing games in 2008, is the youngest ever competitor on the hit show which returns with a two-hour season premiere on March 9. (Reuters)
Apple Co-Founder Dances Feb 10, 2009
Joining Wozniak will be the usual Cannonball Run collection of celebrities, including singers Jewel and Belinda Carlisle, rapper Lil' Kim, Jackass Steve-O and Denise Richards. Very A-list. (IGN Gear)
New Dancing cast draws a big, fat yawn Feb 10, 2009
The nostalgia act: One bright spot for children of the 80s may be the casting of Belinda Carlisle, former lead singer of the Go-Gos. Carlisle is exactly the kind of nostalgia act people sometimes like to see again, particularly if she does well, so theres some promise there, anyway. (MSNBC -- News)
New 'Dancing' Cast Feb 10, 2009
The other celebrity hoofers are Go-Go's lead singer Belinda Carlisle; rapper Lil' Kim; actress Denise Richards; actor-comedian David Alan Grier (Comedy Central's "Chocolate News"); Gilles Marini, who played the neighbor ogled by Kim Cattrall's Samantha in the "Sex and the City" film; Steve-O (MTV's "Wildboyz") and TV host Nancy O'Dell of "Access Hollywood.". "Dancing with the Stars" is hosted by Tom Bergeron and Samantha Harris, with Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba judging the... (Fox News)
Apple founder joins dance show Feb 10, 2009
The roster includes singers Jewel and Belinda Carlisle, rapper Lil' Kim, and 17-year-old Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Shawn Johnson. The new season will start 9 March. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Dancings Season Eight Cast Is Revealed! Feb 8, 2009
Also ready to rumba are pop star Belinda Carlisle, actress Denise Richards, former NFL star Lawrence Taylor, rapper Lil Kim, Jackass star Steve-O, Apple computer co-founder Steve Wozniak, actors David Alan Grier and Gilles Marini, and Access Hollywood co-host Nancy ODell. An ABC spokesperson says the remaining professional dancer/celebrity pairings will be announced on Thursday, February 12. (People Magazine)